Suu Kyi's party demands her release as Myanmar generals tighten grip on power

The party of Myanmar's detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi has called for her immediate release from detention and for the junta to recognise her victory in November elections, a day after a military coup sparked global outrage.

The United States threatened to reimpose sanctions on Myanmar's generals after they seized power and arrested Suu Kyi and dozens of her allies on dawn raids on Monday...